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Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
Main ID:  NCT01263561
Date of registration: 14/12/2010
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University of Toronto
Public title: Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Ex-PRESS to Trabeculectomy
Scientific title: Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Ex-PRESS to Trabeculectomy
Date of first enrolment: April 2009
Target sample size: 64
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01263561
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:   
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Canada
Contacts
Name:     Yvonne M Buys, Professor
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Affiliation:  University of Toronto
Name:     Graham E Trope, Professor
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Affiliation:  University of Toronto
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- age 18 to 85

- open-angle glaucoma uncontrolled medically

- intraocular pressure = 18 mmHg

- trabeculectomy as the planned surgical procedure

Exclusion Criteria:

- any previous ocular incisional surgery with the exception of previous clear

- cornea cataract surgery

- uveitis

- vitreous present in anterior chamber

- patient unwilling or unable to accept randomization or to give consent or to attend
the follow up visits



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 85 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Glaucoma
Intervention(s)
Procedure: ExPRESS shunt
Procedure: trabeculectomy
Primary Outcome(s)
Success Rate (IOP Between 5-18 mmHg and 20% Reduction From Baseline) Without Glaucoma Medication [Time Frame: 1 year post surgery]
Intraocular Pressure [Time Frame: 1 year post surgery]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Complications [Time Frame: 1 year post surgery]
Secondary ID(s)
07-0888-A
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 09/12/2014
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT01263561
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